The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX · Public · 4-year

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Sources and reporting periods

Reporting periods: Admission counts and rate: IPEDS Admissions component, fall 2023 entering class. Graduation rate: IPEDS Graduation Rates component, six-year cohort. Score, cost, aid and earnings fields: historical imports without a retained reporting year. Source-check dates on policy notes do not date the statistical fields.

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Testing policy

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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The University of Texas at El Paso reported a 99.9% acceptance rate for the fall 2023 entering class. The University of Texas at El Paso is a public 4-year institution in El Paso, TX, with an SAT reference of 960 and an ACT reference of 19. The historical average net price is $9,403 per year after financial aid, and it is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education). Reporting years vary by field; historical averages describe past cohorts. Review data limitations.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

99.9%

11,171 applicants

SAT reference

960

Combined score

ACT reference

19

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$9,403

After financial aid

SAT & ACT Scores at The University of Texas at El Paso

Historical score references from imported federal records for enrolled first-year score submitters. The SAT total references are a sum of section values, not observed total-score percentiles. The reference midpoint column is not a verified median, and none of these values is an admission cutoff. Reporting years are unavailable for these fields.

Test25th percentileReference midpoint75th percentile
SAT (total, 400–1600)8709601080
ACT (composite, 1–36)171923

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

48.0%

Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort

Retention Rate

78.9%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$50,923

Student Body

21,005

Net Price by Family Income

Historical averages for the source's covered student cohorts at The University of Texas at El Paso, not personal aid offers. Residency and eligibility matter; reporting years are unavailable for these imported fields.

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$7,863
$30,001 – $48,000$8,136
$48,001 – $75,000$10,120
$75,001 – $110,000$14,093
$110,000+$18,282

Top Majors at The University of Texas at El Paso

MajorDegrees Awarded
Health Professions543
Business, Management & Marketing543
Engineering410
Biological & Biomedical Sciences372
Homeland Security & Criminal Justice354
Psychology296
Education273
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies197
Communication & Journalism177
Computer & Information Sciences176

Financial Aid at The University of Texas at El Paso

About The University of Texas at El Paso

Official website: https://www.utep.edu/

Admissions: https://www.utep.edu/student-affairs/admissions/

Frequently Asked Questions About The University of Texas at El Paso

What is the acceptance rate at The University of Texas at El Paso?

The University of Texas at El Paso reported a 100% acceptance rate to IPEDS for the fall 2023 entering class. the reported applicant count is about 11,171. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.

How hard is it to get into The University of Texas at El Paso?

The historical 100% acceptance rate suggests The University of Texas at El Paso was less selective at the campus level in the stored data. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for The University of Texas at El Paso?

The imported historical records for The University of Texas at El Paso include an SAT reference value of 960 and an ACT reference value of 19. Reference values may be derived from reported score ranges; they are not verified medians or required cutoffs. Federal score ranges describe enrolled first-year students who submitted scores. Verify current testing requirements on the college's official admissions page.

How much does it cost to attend The University of Texas at El Paso?

The stored historical average net price at The University of Texas at El Paso is $9,403 per year after grants and scholarships for the source's covered cohort. the stored share receiving aid is about 88%; the stored average grant or scholarship is $9,043 per year. Reporting years and populations may differ. This is not your aid offer; public-college averages may cover in-state students. Use the official net-price calculator with your household details.

What is the graduation rate at The University of Texas at El Paso?

The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for The University of Texas at El Paso is 48%. its stored first-year retention rate is 79%; stored median earnings 10 years after enrollment are $50,923. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.

Is The University of Texas at El Paso test-optional?

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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